Level of silica in the respirable dust inhaled by dental technicians with demonstration of respirable symptoms

Industrial Health

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 260-265

  Kim, Tae Seok ^a   Kim, Hyoung Ah ^a   Heo, Yong ^a   Park, Yonggyu ^a   Park, Chung Yill ^a   Roh, Young Man ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dental technician; FTIR; Respirable dust; Respiratory symptoms; Silica

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; KAOLIN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DUST; DYSPNEA; GRAVIMETRY; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINORRHEA; SOUTH KOREA; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; WHEEZING;

EID: 0036074487     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.40.260     Document Type: Article

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